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Synopsis
Two clean-cut, prep school-type boys who attract Buffy's suspicions end up being vampires, descendants of a clan known for its ability to summon powerful occult forces. When the Slayer dusts this dynamic duo, she learns what you get when you mess with a vamp family tree. Mama vamp is out for revenge and has set her sights on Joyce.
Is Here Be Monsters appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Buffy fights vampires with typical supernatural violence (staking, dusting) and faces threats to her mother. Action-oriented with monster-of-the-week stakes but no graphic gore or sexual content.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, death of parent, and violence.
Who'll love this
Fans of Buffy will love seeing the Slayer protect her mom from a vengeful vampire matriarch in this fast-paced supernatural adventure.